Autograph letter signed : Danbury, to Henry Watson Kent, 1942 Oct. 15.

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Autograph letter signed : Danbury, to Henry Watson Kent, 1942 Oct. 15.

Accepting his invitation to dine at the club on November 5th and indicating that he'll see him next week at the AIGA tea; indicating that he no longer needs the Painswick Church picture for the AIGA show; expressing his joy in having read Tinker's review; discussing Conrad's "The Heroic Age," which he does not think one of his best pieces but will "make a nice little book for [Kent's] purpose."

1 item (2 p.) ; 20.3 cm.

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